AIIMS doctors review Union minister Naik's treatment

A team of experts from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi on Tuesday visited Union minister Shrip Naik who is being treated for coronavirus infection at a private hospital in Goa.

At behest of Prime Minister's Office and as requested by Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, AIIMS director Dr Randeep Guleria sent two specialists to review Naik's treatment, a state health official said.

Naik is mitted at Manipal Hospital at Dona Paula.

experts from AIIMS met Naik and reviewed his care and treatment plan, said official.

y were satisfied with all treatment protocols and care provided to him, he said.

Chief Minister Sawant also visited hospital.

Naik, an MP from Goa and Union AYUSH Minister, tested positive for viral infection on August 12.